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SW11GEJ
2011 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW11GEJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,017 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake just met requirements
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,600 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes slight play, lower front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded & bushes deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear brake caliper clip missing
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,233 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear b/pad sensor hitting tyre. insecure Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,374 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023 9 Jun 202629 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,322 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,564 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 9 Jun 202627 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,832 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50R17 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,448 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,909 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017 9 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,874 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016 9 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,484 MI
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SW11GEJ was registered on 2011-07-06
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